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Zeina Aboul Hosn

  • DIRECTOR
  • FILM EDITOR
  • STORYTELLING / SOCIAL CHANGE
  • CERAMICS
  • About

Working with international organisations, social activists, NGOS, and workers' unions in the Middle East, to tell stories that matter, inspire, engage - and bring out the essence of the work they are doing.

 

UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL, IMPARTIAL & INDEPENDENT MECHANISM - SYRIA

Everything you ever wanted to know about the IIIM, its Mandate and work since 2018

AL JAZEERA CLOSE UP: SURVIVING AFTER NAKBA

A short piece on the 75th commemoration of the Nakba.

BUILD UP: TRANSFORMING CONFLICT IN THE DIGITAL AGE

An animated film introducing Build Up, an NGO that works on peace building and digital technologies.

A Voice for the Voiceless: The Children’s Choir Against Child Labour

Arab children who are the victims of the worst forms of child labour gathered to form the Children's Choir Against Child Labour. Under the leadership of conductor and composer Selim Sahhab, they carried their voices all the way to Lebanon's Presidential Palace.

ROADMAP TO RECONCILIATION: TRIPOLI

It was the conflict in Tripoli in 2013 that awakened the members of Fighters for Peace to the danger of the past repeating itself, and of conflict and violence starting again. In 2017, they went back to Tripoli with a project titled ‘Roadmap to Reconciliation’. These interviews shed a light on the thoughts, feelings, and experiences of the people of Tripoli, from both sides of the conflict. [UNDP, Fighters for Peace]

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FOSTERING FAIR RECRUITMENT

Thousands of migrant workers fall victim to unethical recruitment practices every year, but the ILO believes fair recruitment is possible. This film charts the journey of the groundbreaking FAIR project, which aims to fairly recruit Nepali workers for the garment industry in Jordan. [International Labour Organization]

FIGHTING FOR PEACE

A group of ex-militia fighters from the Lebanese civil war gather to spread a message of peace. [British Council Lebanon]

TRASHING LEBANON

Directed and presented this story about trash taking over Lebanon, and a theatre group trying to raise awareness about the crisis. [Earthrise - Al Jazeera International]

PLAYING FOR EQUALITY

Migrant workers in Beirut gather for a cricket tournament, hitting out at discrimination. [International Labour Organization]

MIGRANT WORKERS JOIN HANDS

A photo-reportage telling stories of migrant workers in Lebanon and Jordan coming together to create change. [International Labour Organization, Al Jazeera International]

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TWO DAYS IN TUNIS

A film about Tunis, seen through my eyes, during a two-day trip. [Tunis Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts]

AKKAR'S GOLD

The farmers of Lebanon's Northern region of Akkar try to overcome the challenges of the effect of the Syrian war. [International Labour Organization]

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY SPECIAL REPORTS

A VISIONARY AND HER LEGACY OF PEACE; Salimeh Dergham was the first woman mayor in Lebanon.

A VISIONARY AND HER LEGACY OF PEACE; Salimeh Dergham was the first woman mayor in Lebanon.

WHERE WERE THE WOMEN: A look into the role of women in peace and politics in Lebanon.

WHERE WERE THE WOMEN: A look into the role of women in peace and politics in Lebanon.

TESTIMONIES OF CHANGE

Why did we carry arms? Why did we fight? Why did we turn our backs on war and violence? Ex-militia fighters from all sides of the civil war share their stories.

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